In this New York, vice isn’t something to tolerate, operating on the edges of the law, in a black market in a dense, wealthy city it’s a premier growth industry.Īnd pot isn’t the only vice that New York is encouraging. Welcome to New York’s post-pandemic economic-development policy: the promotion of vice. Referring to recreational pot sales, heĬontinued: “The regulated adult-use cannabis industry is a once-in-a-generation opportunity … Cannabis NYC will plant the seeds for the economy of tomorrow.” “Today, we light up our economy,” enthused the mayor.
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